Ohio was acquired by Britain from France in 1763 and by the US in 1783 after the American Revolution. Admission to the Union on 1st of March 1803, it was admitted as the 17th state.

The Buckeye state (its nickname) occupies an area of 116,096 km² (44,825 sq mi), compared it is somewhat larger than Bulgaria (110,879 km²) or somewhat smaller than Nicaragua (130,370 km²).
Ohio's major rivers are Cuyahoga River, Great Miami River, Maumee River, Muskingum River, and Scioto River.
Campbell Hill with 472 m (1,548 ft) is the highest point in elevation in Ohio.

Ohio has a population of 11.6 million people (est. 2015). Largest city and capital is Columbus. Greater Cleveland is the largest Metropolitan Area that is entirely within Ohio, and Greater Cincinnati is the largest metropolitan area that is at least partially within Ohio, each with about 2.1 million inhabitants.

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